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Sustainable Replacement Windows: PVCu or Timber – What Are The Environmental Considerations?

Sustainable Replacement Windows: PVCu or Timber – What Are The Environmental Considerations?

by Window Advice Centre | Apr 15, 2025 | Double Glazing, Eco-Friendly, Energy Efficiency, Expert Knowledge, New Doors, New Windows, Sustainable Replacement Windows, Timber Windows, Traditional Properties, uPVC Windows

Sustainable Replacement Windows. Sustainable replacement windows are an increasingly popular choice for eco-friendly homeowners looking to improve comfort, efficiency, and environmental impact. When choosing between PVCu (unplasticized polyvinyl chloride) and timber...
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